Artwork

Lucrèce

Lucrèce, by Carven, 1956
Lucrèce, by Carven, 1956

Lucrèce is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1956 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Lucrèce is a drawing created by Carven around 1956. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman wearing a long black coat with a wide collar, an orange hat with a bow, and gloves. The title 'Lucrèce' is inscribed in the corner, though its specific significance in this context is unclear.

Technique & Style

The style of the drawing is characterized by simplicity, with a focus on the details of the woman's clothing.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.